| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 6 - 8 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Self Bees |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
